Flood prevention work: A tipper lorry carrying sand out of the site at 4th Mile Jalan Kelang Lama. — GLENN GUAN/The Star
FEARS that illegal sand mining activity may have returned on private land along Sungai Klang at 4th Mile Jalan Kelang Lama have proven to be unfounded.
The Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur Drainage and Irrigation Department (DID) has assured residents and businesses in the area that the agency appointed a contractor to carry out desilting along that stretch of Sungai Klang to carry out flood mitigation works.
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Businesses at Jalan 1/137B off 4th Mile Jalan Kelang Lama say the road has started to sink due to the heavy lorries. — YAP CHEE HONG/The Star
Kalithasan says if desilting is not done right, DID must take action.
A tipper lorry heading towards the dredging site near the riverbank, leaving a trail of dust on Jalan 1/137B off 4th Mile Jalan Kelang Lama in Kuala Lumpur. — BAVANI M/The Star
StarMetro’s report on Jan 2, 2019, about the illegal sand mining operation in the area that was shut down.
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